Day: 6 November 2019

WWE® and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Join Forces to Help Cancer Patients and Families

Stuart Mitchell

WWE and WWE Superstar Roman Reigns are teaming up with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) in the fight against cancer. For Reigns, the cause is personal – he is in remission for the second time from chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The new partnership with LLS, the world’s largest nonprofit fighting blood cancers, will propel the organization’s comprehensive effort to drive more research and deliver more assistance to cancer patients and families when they need it most, including those battling pediatric cancer. “My own journey with leukemia inspires me to…

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Sainsbury’s lays out 100% free range egg commitment

Stuart Mitchell

Sainsbury’s has announced that from April 2020 all eggs sold in store and online will be sourced from free range farms in the UK. The supermarket, which sells around 800 million eggs a year – that’s 2.2 million eggs every day – will become the first major UK retailer to offer its customers 100% free range eggs. The commitment will help meet growing customer demand for free range eggs. Recent figures from Kantar Worldpanel show sales of free range eggs have grown by 12% over the last year, adding over…

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Indian girls team wins Global Goals World Cup Award

Stuart Mitchell

The Global Goals World Cup leverages the power of football to drive awareness around the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and empowers young girls and women around the world to take action. The competition is not just about scoring goals but also about how the teams and their partners are helping to achieve the SDGs – reflecting the many ways we all can play for a better world. Representing Forca Goa Foundation, the NGO arm of top Indian Super League football team Forca Goa, the girls only play with Fairtrade…

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Coke Launches Bottle Made with Plastic from the Sea

Stuart Mitchell

Coca-Cola is unveiling the first ever sample bottle made using recovered and recycled marine plastics, demonstrating that, one day, even ocean debris could be used in recycled packaging for food or drinks. This sample is the first ever plastic bottle made using marine litter that has been successfully recycled and reused in food and drink packaging. About 300 sample bottles have been produced using 25% recycled marine plastic[1], retrieved from the Mediterranean Sea and beaches. A small step for now, but the technology behind it has big potential. Recycling the…

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Valpak Joins Red Nose Day to Help End Child Poverty

Stuart Mitchell

Valpak®, one of North America’s leading direct marketing companies, and Red Nose Day are partnering on a nationwide, multi-platform campaign to raise awareness and funds to help end child poverty. The partnership represents the coming together of two iconic symbols, the Valpak Blue Envelope® and Red Nose Day’s Red Nose, and marks Valpak’s third “Cause Month” envelope. Red Nose Day, occurring annually in May, has raised nearly $190 million in its first five years through Red Nose sales, peer-to-peer fundraising, direct donations, NBC’s star-studded primetime programming and partners like Walgreens –…

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